Friday, 4 October 2013

4th October

The Ballmer Leaving Speech
VIDEO
Steve Ballmer was the CEO of Microsoft. This is how he said goodbye to the company. Extraordinary.

7 Things Sex Education Should Do, But Doesn't
LONG ARTICLE
Despite it being the 21st century, we're still pretty terrible at sex education, and it's even worse in the US. This article is a great read on what's gone so wrong.

The Innovation of Lonliness
VIDEO
A really quite fantastic science video about how social networks are making us more lonley than ever.

Popular Jobs in the Future
SHORT ARTICLE
My job didn't exist ten years ago. Here's an interesting future gazing piece looking at trying to predict the sort of jobs that will exist in the future.

GTA V on SNES
VIDEO
If you've played GTA V, then you'll love this 16-bit recreation of the trailer. Pretty fantastic attention to detail here.

Championship Manager 01/02
LONG ARTICLE
I love Championship Manager, or Football Manager is it now known. Here's a great piece looking at how a bunch of players are still stubbornly playing the game from 12 years ago.

Calming Manatee
WEBSITE
The next time you get infuriated at the stupidity of fellow humans, this is the site to visit to calm down.

World War II in Europe: Every Day
MAP
A map showing the changing front lines of Europe for every single day of World War II. Oops, I appear to have set off my history nerd klaxon.

The Madness of Perfection
DOCUMENTARY
Everyone knows what a Michelin star is. But do you have ANY idea what goes into getting one? Find out in this fascinating documentary.

And Finally
GIF
What's Your Number One Priority in a Life Threatening Situation? PROTECT THE FOOD!

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